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Stedman's Surinam
Life in an Eighteenth-Century Slave Society. An Abridged, Modernized Edition of Narrative of a Five Years Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam

John Gabriel Stedman
edited by Richard Price and Sally Price

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Cover of "Inventing the Nonprofit Sector" by Peter Dobkin Hall, featuring a large ornate golden "N" on a gray background.
"Inventing the Nonprofit Sector" and Other Essays on Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Nonprofit Organizations

Peter Dobkin Hall

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Cover of The Devastation of the Indies by Bartolomé de las Casas featuring a historical illustration.
The Devastation of the Indies
A Brief Account

Bartolomé de Las Casas
introduction by Bill M. Donovan. Translated by Herma Briffault

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Cover of "Natural Knowledge in Preclassical Antiquity" by Motte Greene featuring a sepia-toned image of lightning.
Natural Knowledge in Preclassical Antiquity

Mott T. Greene

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A Death in the Delta
The Story of Emmett Till

Stephen J. Whitfield

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Cover of "The Problem of Freedom" by Thomas C. Holt, featuring a blue-toned illustration of children on stairs.
The Problem of Freedom
Race, Labor, and Politics in Jamaica and Britain, 1832-1938

Thomas C. Holt

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Cover of "Medicine in America" by James H. Cassedy featuring a stethoscope on a red background.
Medicine in America
A Short History

James H. Cassedy

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Microhistory and the Lost Peoples of Europe
Selections from Quaderni Storici

edited by Edward Muir and Guido Ruggiero

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The Political Philosophy of Thomas Jefferson

Garrett Ward Sheldon

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Cover of America's Welfare State from Roosevelt to Reagan by Edward D. Berkowitz featuring a mother and child.
America's Welfare State
From Roosevelt to Reagan

Edward D. Berkowitz

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Cover of Mistress of Riversdale by Margaret Law Callcott, featuring a vintage painting of a couple.
Mistress of Riversdale
The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, 1795-1821

Margaret Law Callcott

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Cover of Creating the Bill of Rights by Veit, Bowling, Bickford, featuring historic script background and portrait.
Creating the Bill of Rights
The Documentary Record from the First Federal Congress

edited by Helen Veit, Kenneth R. Bowling, and Charlene Bangs Bickford

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Cover of "Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal" by Robert C. Davis featuring an intricate city map.
Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal
Workers and Workplace in the Preindustrial City

Robert C. Davis

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Eroticism and the Body Politic

edited by Lynn Hunt

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Intimacy and Power in the Old South
Ritual in the Lives of the Planters

Steven M. Stowe

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Cover of American Anticommunism by M. J. Heale, featuring a U.S. flag and a large Soviet hammer and sickle.
American Anti-Communism
Combating the Enemy Within, 1830-1970

M. J. Heale

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Cover of "Meteorology in America, 1800-1870" by James Rodger Fleming, featuring a stormy sea and tornado in white on tan.
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870

James Rodger Fleming

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Sex and Gender in Historical Perspective
Selections from Quaderni Storici

Edward Muir
translated by Margaret A. Gallucci, with Mary M. Gallucci and Carole C. Gallucci

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Cover of "What Engineers Know and How They Know It" by Walter G. Vincenti, featuring grid of airplane sketches.
What Engineers Know and How They Know It
Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History

Walter G. Vincenti

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Sylvia Plath
The Wound and the Cure of Words

Steven Gould Axelrod

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